Audra McDonald
Known for: Acting
Born: July 2, 1970 in Berlin, Germany
Audra Ann McDonald is an American actress and singer. Primarily known for her work on the Broadway stage, she has won six Tony Awards, more performance wins than any other actor, and is the only person to win in all four acting categories. She has performed in musicals, operas, and dramas such as A Moon for the Misbegotten, 110 in the Shade, Carousel, Ragtime, Master Class, and Porgy and Bess. In addition to her six Tony Awards, she has received numerous accolades including two Grammy Awards and an Emmy Award. She was honored with the National Medal of Arts in 2016 from President Barack Obama and was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2017.
Known for
Showing 24 of 88 titles
The Kennedy Center at 50
Herself / Host
It Runs in the Family
Sarah Langley
Cradle Will Rock
Blitzstein - 'Joe Worker' Singer
A Raisin in the Sun
Ruth Younger
Wit
Susie Monahan
Annie
Miss Grace Farrell
Rustin
Ella Baker
Rampart
Sarah
The Best Thief in the World
Ruth
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
Self
Seven Servants
The Object of My Affection
Wedding Singer
The Sound of Music Live!
Mother Abbess
Origin
Miss Hale
Six by Sondheim
Self
Wonderful Town
Eileen
Whitney Houston in Focus
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Beggar Woman
Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
Jenny Smith
Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square Featuring Audra McDonald and Peter Graves
Self
My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert
Self
Live from Lincoln Center: Sutton Foster in Concert
Host
Ragtime Reunion Concert
Sarah
Ricki and the Flash
Maureen Brummel